Social Sciences at Hastings College
What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if Hastings College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.Hastings is located in Hastings, Nebraska and approximately 982 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Hastings Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
Hastings Social Sciences Rankings
The social sciences major at Hastings is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Social Sciences Student Demographics at Hastings
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Hastings College.
Hastings Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Hastings are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hastings College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
The following social sciences concentations are available at Hastings College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hastings College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sociology | 6 |
Political Science & Government | 4 |
Economics | 1 |
Related Majors
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- English Language & Literature
- History
- Communication & Journalism
Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in social sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NE, the home state for Hastings College.
Occupation | Jobs in NE | Average Salary in NE |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 7,880 | $57,500 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 3,180 | $54,390 |
Managers | 1,700 | $101,380 |
Social Science Research Assistants | 330 | $48,800 |
Statisticians | 280 | $67,080 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.